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- telecamera
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noun,
a television camera.
- celebrated
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adjective,
renowned; well-known:
Synonyms: illustrious.
- Marblehead
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noun,
a resort in NE Massachusetts: yachting.
- reed-mace
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noun,
cattail.
- cathedral
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noun,
the principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's throne.
- cheerlead
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verb (used with object),
to act as cheerleader for.
- bat-eared
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adjective,
(of a dog or other canid) having large, erect ears rounded at the top, resembling those of a bat.
- demarcate
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verb (used with object),
to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of:
- chambered
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noun,
a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom:
- decameter
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noun,
dekameter.
- traceable
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adjective,
capable of being traced.
- lacerated
-
adjective,
mangled; jagged; torn.
- teachable
-
adjective,
capable of being instructed, as a person; docile.
- celebrate
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verb (used with object),
to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities:
- racemate
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noun,
a salt or ester of racemic acid.
- acervate
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adjective,
pertaining to growth, especially of fungi, that forms a dense, heaped-up mass.
- bleacher
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noun,
Usually, bleachers. a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, especially at an open-air athletic stadium.
- traveled
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noun,
the act of traveling; journeying, especially to distant places:
- alveated
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adjective,
having the vaulted shape of a beehive.
- ethereal
-
adjective,
light, airy, or tenuous:
- bereaved
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noun,
a bereaved person or persons (usually preceded by the):
- acerbate
-
adjective,
embittered.
- berdache
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noun,
Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. two-spirit (def 1).
- bracelet
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noun,
an ornamental band or circlet for the wrist or arm or, sometimes, for the ankle.
- readable
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adjective,
easy or interesting to read.
- tracheal
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adjective,
Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
- macerate
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verb (used with object),
to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
- demarche
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noun,
an action or gesture by a diplomat, especially a formal appeal, protest, or the like.
- bedlamer
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noun,
a harp seal, beyond the beater stage but not yet mature.
- December
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noun,
the twelfth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Dec.
- bechamel
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noun,
a white sauce, sometimes seasoned with onion and nutmeg.
- decretal
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noun,
a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
- breathed
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Idioms,
breathe down someone's neck,
to be close to someone in pursuit; menace; threaten:
to watch someone closely so as to supervise or control:
- leachate
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noun,
a solution resulting from leaching, as of soluble constituents from soil, landfill, etc., by downward percolating ground water:
- deverbal
-
adjective, noun,
deverbative.
- Albacete
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noun,
a city in SE Spain.
- tameable
-
adjective,
tamable.
- atremble
-
adverb,
in a trembling state.
- Arteveld
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noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1290?–1345, Flemish statesman.
- elevated
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noun,
an elevated railroad.
- lacerate
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adjective,
lacerated.
- ameerate
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noun,
emirate.
- Heraclea
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noun,
an ancient city in S Italy, near the Gulf of Taranto: Roman defeat 280 b.c.
- crabmeat
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noun,
the parts of a crab used for food.
- deaerate
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verb (used with object),
to remove air or gas from.
- cameleer
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noun,
a camel driver.
- cathedra
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noun,
the seat or throne of a bishop in the principal church of a diocese.
- cheveret
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noun,
a small English table of the 18th century, having an oblong top, one or two rows of drawers, and slender legs joined near the bottom by a shelf.
- vambrace
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the forearm; a lower cannon.
Compare rerebrace.
- Matabele
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noun,
Ndebele (def 1).
- meathead
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noun,
blockhead; dunce; fool.
- Malherbe
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noun,
François de [frahn-swa duh] /frɑ̃ˈswa də/ (Show IPA), 1555–1628, French poet and critic.
- chevalet
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noun,
the bridge on a stringed musical instrument, as a violin.
- cervelat
-
noun,
a type of smoked sausage made of beef or pork, fat, and seasonings: originally made of brains.
- hateable
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adjective,
meriting hatred or loathing.
- headrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading to a water wheel or the like.
- dermat-
-
- retable
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- charmed
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- Lavater
-
noun,
Johann Kaspar [yoh-hahn kahs-pahr] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkɑs pɑr/ (Show IPA), 1741–1801, Swiss poet, theologian, and physiognomist.
- rematch
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noun,
a second match between teams, challengers, etc.; return match.
- lavaret
-
noun,
a whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, found in the lakes of central Europe.
- cleaver
-
noun,
a heavy, broad-bladed knife or long-bladed hatchet, especially one used by butchers for cutting meat into joints or pieces.
- Derleth
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noun,
August (William) 1909–71, U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
- laterad
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adverb,
toward the side.
- related
-
adjective,
associated; connected.
- Carmela
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carmel.
- Demeter
-
noun,
the ancient Greek chthonian goddess of agriculture and the protector of marriage and the social order, identified by the Romans with Ceres. She presided over the Eleusinian mysteries.
- Barlach
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noun,
Ernst Heinrich [urnst hahyn-rik;; German ernst hahyn-rikh] /ɜrnst ˈhaɪn rɪk;; German ɛrnst ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1870–1938, German sculptor and playwright.
- charvet
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noun,
a soft, lusterless silk or rayon tie fabric, often made with a faint stripe effect.
- cheater
-
noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- Delbert
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noun,
a male given name, form of Albert.
- charade
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noun,
charades, (used with a singular verb) a game in which the players are typically divided into two teams, members of which take turns at acting out in pantomime a word, phrase, title, etc., which the members of their own team must guess.
- chamber
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noun,
a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom:
- drachma
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 lepta. Abbreviation: dr., drch.
- Chaldea
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noun,
an ancient region in the lower Tigris and Euphrates valley, in S Babylonia.
- Elberta
-
noun,
a freestone peach having reddish-yellow skin.
- ambatch
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noun,
an Egyptian tree, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, of the legume family, having a light-colored, spongy wood.
- ceramal
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noun,
cermet.
- hetaera
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noun,
a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
- Ardeche
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noun,
a department in SE France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Privas.
- teacher
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noun,
a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tamable
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adjective,
able to be tamed.
- cathead
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noun,
a projecting timber or metal beam to which an anchor is hoisted and secured.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- eatable
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noun,
Usually, eatables. articles of food.
- chamade
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noun,
a signal by drum or trumpet inviting an enemy to a parley.
- earache
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noun,
pain in the ear; otalgia.
- leather
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noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- Lambert
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of luminance or brightness, equivalent to 0.32 candles per square centimeter, and equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting or reflecting one lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: L.
- Lambeth
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- caravel
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noun,
a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages and later, usually lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- reclame
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noun,
publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
- red-hat
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noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- machete
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noun,
a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- cadaver
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noun,
a dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; corpse.
- ratable
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adjective,
capable of being rated or appraised.
- macabre
-
adjective,
gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
- blather
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noun,
foolish, voluble talk:
- Macbeth
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noun,
died 1057, king of Scotland 1040–57.
- bleeder
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noun,
a person who bleeds abnormally because of low clotting rate; hemophiliac.
- blether
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
blather.
- machree
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noun,
my dear.
- hatable
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adjective,
hateable.
- cabaret
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noun,
a restaurant providing food, drink, music, a dance floor, and often a floor show.
- medevac
-
noun,
a helicopter for evacuating the wounded from a battlefield.
- clamber
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noun,
an act or instance of clambering.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- maleate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of maleic acid.
- breadth
-
noun,
the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width.
- mahaleb
-
noun,
a cherry, Prunus mahaleb, introduced into the U.S. from Eurasia, used as a stock in grafting cherries.
- breathe
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Idioms,
breathe down someone's neck,
to be close to someone in pursuit; menace; threaten:
to watch someone closely so as to supervise or control:
- leveret
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noun,
a young hare.
- dealate
-
noun,
a dealate insect.
- beacher
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noun,
a long, curling wave of the sea.
- bedmate
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noun,
bedfellow (def 1).
- caramel
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noun,
a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
- clavate
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adjective,
club-shaped; claviform.
- bearcat
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness.
- declare
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verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- rebated
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- cameral
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adjective,
of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber or the privacy of such a chamber.
- becharm
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verb (used with object),
to charm; bewitch; captivate.
- chelate
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noun,
Chemistry. a chelate compound.
- Beecham
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noun,
Sir Thomas, 1879–1961, English conductor and impresario.
- medalet
-
noun,
a small medal, usually no larger than 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter.
- Beecher
-
noun,
Catharine Esther, 1800–78, U.S. educator: advocated educational rights for women.
- belated
-
adjective,
coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time:
- cambrel
-
noun,
gambrel.
- debacle
-
noun,
a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout:
- Calvert
-
noun,
Charles (3rd Baron Baltimore) 1637–1715, English colonial administrator in America: governor (1661–75) and proprietor (1675–89) of Maryland (grandson of George Calvert).
- Berchta
-
noun,
Perchta.
- Caldera
-
noun,
a large, basinlike depression resulting from the explosion or collapse of the center of a volcano.
- bereave
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive and make desolate, especially by death (usually followed by of):
- hematal
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adjective,
hemal (def 1).
- cerated
-
adjective,
covered with wax.
- acerate
-
adjective,
acerose1 .
- hectare
-
noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- Alethea
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “truth.”.
- actable
-
adjective,
capable of being acted or suitable for acting:
- elevate
-
adjective,
Archaic. raised; elevated.
- embacle
-
noun,
an accumulation of broken ice in a river.
Compare debacle (def 2).
- trachle
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- Alberta
-
noun,
a province in W Canada. 255,285 sq. mi. (661,190 sq. km). Capital: Edmonton.
Abbreviation: Alba., Alta.
- haemat-
-
- halberd
-
noun,
a shafted weapon with an axlike cutting blade, beak, and apical spike, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- trachea
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
- treadle
-
noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- academe
-
noun,
the campus activity, life, and interests of a college or university; the academic world.
- tremble
-
noun,
the act of trembling.
- embrace
-
noun,
an act or instance of embracing.
- trehala
-
noun,
an edible, sugary substance secreted by certain Asiatic beetles of the genus Larinus, forming their pupal covering.
- thermae
-
noun,
hot springs; hot baths.
- Emerald
-
noun,
a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
- thermal
-
noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- hearted
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Haarlem
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, W of Amsterdam.
- treacle
-
noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Abelard
-
noun,
Pierre [pee-air;; French pyer] /piˈɛər;; French pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (Peter Abelard) 1079–1142, French scholastic philosopher, teacher, and theologian. His love affair with Heloïse is one of the famous romances in history.
- thermel
-
noun,
thermocouple.
- elected
-
noun,
elect (def 10).
- electr-
-
- abreact
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by abreaction.
- Electra
-
noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- rebate
-
noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- becalm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- became
-
verb,
simple past tense of become.
- becard
-
noun,
any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
- advect
-
verb (used with object),
to move by the process of advection.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- Admete
-
noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- Bechet
-
noun,
Sidney, 1897–1959, U.S. jazz soprano saxophonist and clarinetist.
- bedlam
-
noun,
a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion.
- Machel
-
noun,
Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
- Beaver
-
noun,
a large, amphibious rodent of the genus Castor, having sharp incisors, webbed hind feet, and a flattened tail, noted for its ability to dam streams with trees, branches, etc.
- hedral
-
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- camera
-
noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- medlar
-
noun,
a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- beetle
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Coleoptera, characterized by hard, horny forewings that cover and protect the membranous flight wings.
- adverb
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, as modifiers of adjectives, other adverbs, or adverbial phrases, as very in very nice, much in much more impressive, and tomorrow in She'll write to you tomorrow. They relate to what they modify by indicating place (I promise to be there), time (Do your homework now!), manner (She sings beautifully), circumstance (He accidentally dropped the glass when the bell rang), degree (I'm very happy to see you), or cause (I draw, although badly).
See also sentence adverb.
- beater
-
noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- Madera
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Cleave
-
verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- vacate
-
verb (used with object),
to give up possession or occupancy of:
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- H-beam
-
noun,
an I-beam having flanges the same width as its web, or connecting vertical section.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- heated
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- redeem
-
verb (used with object),
to buy or pay off; clear by payment:
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- leaved
-
adjective,
having leaves; leafed.
- behead
-
verb (used with object),
to cut off the head of; kill or execute by decapitation.
- lecher
-
noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- heeler
-
noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- beader
-
noun,
a tool for forming beads on lumber.
- Beadle
-
noun,
a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc.
- heeled
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- recede
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- varlet
-
noun,
a knavish person; rascal.
- advert
-
noun,
advertisement.
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- behave
-
verb (used with object),
to conduct or comport (oneself) in a proper manner:
- bleach
-
noun,
a bleaching agent.
- beheld
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of behold.
- March.
-
- Bethel
-
noun,
a sacred area or sanctuary. Gen. 28:19.
- levade
-
noun,
a movement in which the horse first lowers its body on increasingly bent hocks, then sits on its hind hooves while keeping its forelegs raised and drawn in.
- ablare
-
adverb, adjective,
blaring:
- chevee
-
noun,
cuvette (def 1).
- Maced.
-
- datcha
-
noun,
dacha.
- bharal
-
noun,
a wild sheep, Pseudois nahoor, of Tibet and adjacent mountainous regions, having goatlike horns that curve backward.
- travel
-
noun,
the act of traveling; journeying, especially to distant places:
- ablate
-
verb (used with object),
to remove or dissipate by melting, vaporization, erosion, etc.:
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- Brahma
-
noun,
Brahman1 (def 2).
- Valera
-
noun,
a city in W Venezuela.
- Hebert
-
noun,
Jacques René [zhahk ruh-ney] /ʒɑk rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), ("Père Duchesne") 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary leader.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- MAArch
-
- Cabral
-
noun,
Pedro Álvares [pe-droo awl-vuh-ruh sh] /ˈpɛ drʊ ˈɔl və rəʃ/ (Show IPA), c1460–c1520, Portuguese navigator.
- ramble
-
noun,
a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
- cablet
-
noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- blamed
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- chevet
-
noun,
an apse, as of a Gothic cathedral.
- rambla
-
noun,
a dry ravine.
- treble
-
noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- chevre
-
noun,
any cheese made from goat's milk.
- Melder
-
noun,
the quantity of meal ground at one time; the yield of meal from a crop or specific amount of grain.
- maltha
-
noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- ramate
-
adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- Bramah
-
noun,
Joseph, 1748–1814, English engineer and inventor.
- abrade
-
verb (used with or without object),
to wear off or down by scraping or rubbing.
- debate
-
noun,
a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- camber
-
noun,
a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- Melete
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses, the Muse of meditation.
Compare Aoede, mneme (def 2).
- beldam
-
noun,
an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
- cravat
-
noun,
necktie (defs 1, 2).
- Hecate
-
noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- belted
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- delate
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- berate
-
verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- cherem
-
noun,
herem.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- haema-
-
- Bertha
-
noun,
a collar or trimming, as of lace, worn about the shoulders by women, as over a low-necked waist or dress.
- Vachel
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “little cow.”.
- malted
-
noun,
malted milk.
- mecate
-
noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- bather
-
noun,
a person or thing that bathes.
- echard
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Harlem
-
noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- hareem
-
noun,
harem.
- arched
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- archt.
-
- Martha
-
noun,
the sister of Mary and Lazarus. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–44.
- marled
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- Thamar
-
noun,
Tamar.
- MArchE
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- Marvel
-
noun,
something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy:
- labret
-
noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- Marcel
-
noun,
a marcelling.
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- metal.
-
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- chaeta
-
noun,
a bristle or seta, especially of a chaetopod.
- Marble
-
noun,
metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- clever
-
adjective,
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tarmac
-
noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- caveat
-
noun,
a warning or caution; admonition.
- hartal
-
noun,
(in India) a closing of shops and stopping of work, especially as a form of passive resistance.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- Breech
-
noun,
the lower, rear part of the trunk of the body; buttocks.
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- Althea
-
noun,
the rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- hemat-
-
- Elbert
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- cerat-
-
- elect.
-
- ambeer
-
noun,
tobacco juice.
- malate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Ambler
-
noun,
Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
- elated
-
adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- Martel
-
noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Ederle
-
noun,
Gertrude Caroline, 1906–2003, U.S. swimmer.
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- brevet
-
noun,
a commission promoting a military officer to a higher rank without increase of pay and with limited exercise of the higher rank, often granted as an honor immediately before retirement.
- amtrac
-
noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- te-hee
-
noun,
a titter; snicker.
- herbal
-
noun,
a book about herbs or plants, usually describing their medicinal values.
- Arabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arable
-
noun,
land that can be or is cultivated.
- herbed
-
adjective,
cooked or seasoned with herbs; flavored with herbs.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- teched
-
adjective,
tetched.
- Arbela
-
noun,
an ancient city of Assyria, E of the Tigris, on the site of modern Erbil: headquarters of Darius III before his defeat by Alexander the Great at Gaugamela 331 b.c.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- lactam
-
noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- cavate
-
adjective,
hollowed out, as a space excavated from rock:
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Dharma
-
noun,
essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature.
- halver
-
plural noun,
halves:
- Carmel
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- reveal
-
noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- Charta
-
noun,
a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
- detach
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
- balche
-
noun,
(among the Yucatec Maya) a drink made from the bark of a leguminous tree, Lonchocarpus violaceus, which is soaked in honey and water and fermented.
- breach
-
noun,
the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- Balder
-
noun,
a god, a son of Odin and Frigg and the twin brother of Hod, by whom he was killed.
- dermal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the skin.
- cheder
-
noun,
heder.
- Mather
-
noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- helmet
-
noun,
any of various forms of protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.
- melter
-
noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- releve
-
noun,
a rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
- therm-
-
- BArchE
-
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- bardee
-
noun,
bardy2 .
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- therme
-
noun,
therm.
- Veadar
-
noun,
an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar.
- delete
-
verb (used with object),
to strike out or remove (something written or printed); cancel; erase; expunge.
- breath
-
noun,
the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Bactra
-
noun,
ancient name of Balkh.
- claver
-
noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- alchem
-
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- tambac
-
noun,
tombac.
- lambda
-
noun,
the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet (Λ, λ).
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tamale
-
noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- Lamech
-
noun,
the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- verbal
-
noun,
Grammar. a word, particularly a noun or adjective, derived from a verb.
- dreamt
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Hamlet
-
noun,
a small village.
- Mahler
-
noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- Cathar
-
noun,
(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
- hamate
-
adjective,
hook-shaped.
- carvel
-
noun,
caravel.
- tabard
-
noun,
a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
- Brecht
-
noun,
Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
- drachm
-
noun,
a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- Albert
-
noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- Merced
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- larvae
-
noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- velate
-
adjective,
Biology. having a velum.
- Tadema
-
noun,
Sir Lawrence Alma-, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clava
-
noun,
the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.
- clave
-
noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- male-
-
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- haver
-
noun,
friend; comrade; companion.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- cert.
-
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Chald
-
- haram
-
noun,
harem.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Hamal
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- char-
-
- Havel
-
noun,
Václav [vahts-lahf] /ˈvɑts lɑf/ (Show IPA), 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003.
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- hadal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
- halve
-
Idioms,
halve together, to join (two pieces of wood) by cutting from one, at the place of joining, a portion fitting to that left solid in the other.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- Havre
-
noun,
a city in N Montana.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- chem.
-
- ChemE
-
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- haem-
-
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Haber
-
noun,
Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- larva
-
noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- Drave
-
noun,
the act of driving.
- Drava
-
noun,
a river in S central Europe, flowing E and SE from the Alps in S Austria, through NE Slovenia, along a part of the border between Hungary and Croatia into the Danube in Croatia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- embed
-
noun,
a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
- embar
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- ember
-
noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- devel
-
- Laver
-
noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- emcee
-
noun,
master of ceremonies.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- lamed
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lamar
-
noun,
Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- delve
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dig; excavate.
- Hevea
-
noun,
Pará rubber.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- elem.
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- lahar
-
noun,
a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- hema-
-
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- Helve
-
noun,
the handle of an ax, hatchet, hammer, or the like.
- lact-
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- elver
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- emeer
-
noun,
emir.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- Cleve
-
noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Heber
-
noun,
Reginald, 1783–1826, British bishop and hymn writer.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- evade
-
verb (used with object),
to escape from by trickery or cleverness:
Synonyms: avoid, dodge.
Antonyms: face, confront.
- heave
-
noun,
an act or effort of heaving.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- mach.
-
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- mahal
-
noun,
a palace or mansion.
See also Taj Mahal.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Cmdr.
-
- Malar
-
noun,
Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- dacha
-
noun,
a Russian country house or villa.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- leave
-
noun,
permission to do something:
- debar
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- decl.
-
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- deca-
-
- lect.
-
- Debra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- hect-
-
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- lm-hr
-
- deave
-
verb (used with object),
to make deaf; deafen.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- levee
-
noun,
an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- Lever
-
noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- Harve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Harvey.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bart.
-
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Admah
-
noun,
one of the cities that was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah. Deut. 29:23.
- BCerE
-
- bathe
-
noun,
British.
the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
a swimming bath.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Reeve
-
noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- batch
-
noun,
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
- rehab
-
noun,
rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
- advt.
-
- Barth
-
noun,
John (Simmons) [sim-uh nz] /ˈsɪm ənz/ (Show IPA), born 1930, U.S. novelist.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Barea
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Barde
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- Barca
-
noun,
an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- Balt.
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- retd.
-
- Balch
-
noun,
Emily Greene, 1867–1961, U.S. economist, sociologist, and author: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Reval
-
noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- revel
-
noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- rect.
-
- Beard
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- bevel
-
noun,
the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
- Ravel
-
noun,
a tangle or complication.
- Bethe
-
noun,
Hans Albrecht [hanz awl-brekt,, hahns;; German hahns ahl-brekht] /hænz ˈɔl brɛkt,, hɑns;; German hɑns ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1906–2005, U.S. physicist, born in Alsace: Nobel Prize 1967.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Amer.
-
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- berth
-
noun,
a shelflike sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or railroad car.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- rebec
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Belem
-
noun,
a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- belch
-
noun,
an instance of belching; eructation.
- belah
-
noun,
beefwood.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- beech
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Fagus, of temperate regions, having a smooth gray bark and bearing small, edible, triangular nuts.
- Reave
-
verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- beche
-
noun,
a grab for retrieving tools used in drilling a well.
- revet
-
verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- Baeda
-
noun,
Saint, Bede, Saint.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Alvar
-
noun,
a holy person of the Vaishnava sect.
- Tavel
-
noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Tchad
-
noun,
Chad.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tera-
-
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- ardeb
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- arche
-
- Archd
-
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- Arch.
-
- tele-
-
- tech.
-
- ameba
-
noun,
any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- Arab.
-
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- alarm
-
noun,
a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
- rhet.
-
- bact.
-
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- tabla
-
noun,
a small drum or pair of drums of India tuned to different pitches and played with the hands.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Thebe
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Botswana, the 100th part of a pula.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- BArch
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Avram
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abram.
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- almah
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- term.
-
- Alta.
-
- Bhave
-
noun,
Vinoba [vee-noh-buh] /viˈnoʊ bə/ (Show IPA), 1895–1982, Indian religious leader and mystic.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- Achad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Camb.
-
- mech.
-
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- medal
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Calah
-
noun,
Biblical name of Kalakh.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- Cabal
-
noun,
a small group of secret plotters, as against a government or person in authority.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Velma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Wilhelmina.
- velar
-
noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- melee
-
noun,
a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people.
- Achab
-
noun,
Ahab (def 1).
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- Abate
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- meta-
-
- breve
-
noun,
a mark (˘) over a vowel to show that it is short, or to indicate a specific pronunciation, as ŭ in (kŭt) cut.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- carb-
-
- brede
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- matr-
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celeb
-
noun,
a celebrity.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- 30-30
-
- match
-
noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- Vlach
-
noun,
a member of a people living in scattered communities in the Balkans.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- math.
-
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Card.
-
- Cath.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- veter
-
- cata-
-
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- vetch
-
noun,
any of several mostly climbing plants belonging to the genus Vicia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves ending in tendrils and bearing pealike flowers, especially V. sativa (spring vetch) cultivated for forage and soil improvement.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Verde
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.
- Breed
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- BMetE
-
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- aceae
-
- rabal
-
noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds aloft by theodolitic tracking of a radiosonde.
- Rabat
-
noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- bract
-
noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- Breda
-
noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- ramal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a ramus.
- BMarE
-
- Rahab
-
noun,
a harlot of Jericho who gave shelter to the two agents sent by Joshua to spy on the city. Josh. 2.
- Abram
-
noun,
an earlier name of Abraham. Gen. 17:5.
- bleed
-
noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- Brahe
-
noun,
Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
- Brale
-
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- bread
-
noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meth-
-
- metr-
-
- brave
-
noun,
a brave person.
- Brava
-
noun,
a shout of “brava!”.
- abeam
-
adverb,
Nautical, Aeronautics. at right angles to the fore-and-aft line:
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- valet
-
noun,
a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- acet-
-
- ter.
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hebr
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Heb.
-
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Vlad
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vladimir.
- trav
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- vaad
-
noun,
a Jewish council offering advice on or having authority over certain community affairs.
- HDTV
-
- vet.
-
- have
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- var.
-
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- vara
-
noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- Vat.
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Veda
-
noun,
Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- vel.
-
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- hem-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- the-
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Vala
-
noun,
a prophetess.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- val.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Vaal
-
noun,
a river in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, flowing SW from the Transvaal to the Orange River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- verb
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that function as the main elements of predicates, that typically express action, state, or a relation between two things, and that may be inflected for tense, aspect, voice, mood, and to show agreement with their subject or object.
- lea.
-
- tel-
-
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- MAEd
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rad.
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- RADM
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MVEd
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- med.
-
- Ltd.
-
- LRBM
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- Lev.
-
- rcd.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- RdAc
-
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- Marv
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Marvin.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Mar.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- MALD
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- met.
-
- mal-
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Herb
-
noun,
a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
- TCBM
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lam.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tchr
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lab.
-
- HVAC
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Rev.
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- rel.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- lava
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- tab.
-
- Lat.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- 1080
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Beth
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- cml.
-
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Ave.
-
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- chm.
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Avar
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- ctr.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Chr.
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- art.
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- CBEL
-
- Cdr.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cet-
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- Chal
-
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- atm.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Cav.
-
- deb.
-
- dbl.
-
- DChE
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- Dave
-
noun,
a male given name, form of David.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Dec.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- alt.
-
- Alva
-
noun,
Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567.
- Arm.
-
- amt.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- amdt
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- AMBA
-
noun,
anba.
- dat.
-
- Amal
-
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- cava
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain.
- CATV
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- BMet
-
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- bdrm
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- BMEd
-
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- blah
-
noun,
nonsense; rubbish:
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- bldr
-
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Blvd
-
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- BChE
-
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Baal
-
noun,
any of numerous local deities among the ancient Semitic peoples, typifying the productive forces of nature and worshiped with much sensuality.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- BAEd
-
- Badr
-
noun,
Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cal.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Bahr
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- brev
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- bar.
-
- baht
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- BTCh
-
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- btl.
-
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Bala
-
noun,
Bilhah.
- bal.
-
- Del.
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Dem.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- EMet
-
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- ect-
-
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- ACDA
-
- elev
-
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- acea
-
- Hab.
-
- Haba
-
noun,
Alois [ah-lois] /ˈɑ lɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, Czech composer.
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- acad
-
- drch
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Eth.
-
- adv.
-
- hal-
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- acr-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTH
-
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- AAEE
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Adm.
-
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- etc.
-
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Alba
-
noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Deva
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- abl.
-
- Alb.
-
- ALBM
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Ald.
-
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Aldm
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- Ala.
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- aer-
-
- abr.
-
- aet.
-
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- EDTA
-
- Ahab
-
noun,
a king of Israel and husband of Jezebel, reigned 874?–853? b.c. I Kings 16–22.
- drab
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- dlr.
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- AAM
-
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- rhb
-
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- abd
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- VDT
-
- Aar
-
- VDM
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- vb.
-
- VCR
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- av.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- VMD
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ab-
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Am.
-
- VLA
-
- VRM
-
- bec
-
- Vt.
-
- VTC
-
- Vte
-
- REA
-
- RDC
-
- RDA
-
- RCT
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Bde
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- AAE
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- Bav
-
- BCD
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- BDA
-
- RLD
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Ar.
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Ver
-
- ADC
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- AEC
-
- ard
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- AEA
-
- TLC
-
- tlr
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- at.
-
- TCA
-
- TBD
-
- TMV
-
- TBA
-
- ATA
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ATB
-
- th-
-
- THC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALM
-
- ALC
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ThD
-
- ThB
-
- AHL
-
- RCA
-
- AHE
-
- Amb
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AMC
-
- ThM
-
- AME
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- tr.
-
- ATC
-
- RMC
-
- BVM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BEM
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TVA
-
- Va.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- bl.
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- be-
-
- Br.
-
- abv
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- abt
-
- ABM
-
- Bac
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- TRH
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ATV
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tra
-
- a-v
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ae.
-
- AVC
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADB
-
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- BCE
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ACV
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- BCL
-
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- TAL
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- MLA
-
- RBC
-
- LCA
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DET
-
- Dev
-
noun,
a software developer:
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- LCD
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- de-
-
- dh-
-
- dha
-
- DHL
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- DLC
-
- DMA
-
- DML
-
- DMT
-
- DMV
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- DEA
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Mc-
-
- DVM
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- DAE
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- MAA
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- MBE
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- BeV
-
- ltr
-
- LTh
-
- DAR
-
- LTA
-
- LMT
-
- LHD
-
- lhb
-
- DAV
-
- DBA
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DTh
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DCL
-
- ETR
-
- Ehr
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EMR
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- EMT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- ETV
-
- EEE
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HDL
-
- hd.
-
- HCR
-
- HCM
-
- HBM
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEC
-
- ETD
-
- ECM
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ead
-
- EAM
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- EDT
-
- La.
-
- ht.
-
- HRE
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- EdB
-
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- DCM
-
- lv.
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- BTE
-
- MLD
-
- ml.
-
- MHR
-
- MHE
-
- MHD
-
- MHA
-
- MeV
-
- BRE
-
- BRM
-
- BRT
-
- Bt.
-
- BTh
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- BVA
-
- BVD
-
- DBE
-
- bvt
-
- ca.
-
- CBD
-
- CBE
-
- ch.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- cr.
-
- ct.
-
- MLR
-
- MRA
-
- CAA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- BHA
-
- BHC
-
- bhd
-
- BHL
-
- BHT
-
- BLA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ble
-
- BLM
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- BME
-
- MRE
-
- BMR
-
- BMV
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- MTV
-
- MTh
-
- Mt.
-
- cl.
-
- BVE
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- cle
-
- CDT
-
- CEA
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- CED
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- BMT
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- CLR
-
- MCR
-
- CMA
-
- CMD
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- CRT
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- CVA
-
- CVT
-
- mbd
-
- ChB
-
- MDT
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- TC
-
- h.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- RH
-
- MB
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- CE
-
- TB
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- t.
-
- CM
-
- RV
-
- CV
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- DV
-
- BH
-
- RC
-
- DM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- D.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- VL
-
- dl
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- VM
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- HB
-
- HV
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- M.
-
- EV
-
- DB
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- L.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LC
-
- LH
-
- L1
-
- V.
-
- L2
-
- MH
-
- le
-
- Eb
-
- BM
-
- BV
-
noun,
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- CB
-
- HL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- R.
-
- TL
-
- MV
-
- TD
-
- BC
-
- TM
-
- VC
-
- LR
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LM
-
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- VR
-
- VD
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.